yazidiat

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noun

tyranny, oppression

OriginUrdu یَزِیدِیَت →
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Meanings

nounyazidiat (uncountable)

alternative yazidiyat

  1. uncountablePakistani politicstyranny, oppression

    Soon after his tweet, Pakistan Peoples Party General Secretary Farhatullah Babar replied: “Religion is best kept out of politics.” Babar urged him to join hands against different manifestations of Yazidiat^([sic]).

    2022 August 7, “PTI to reveal next plan of action on 13th”, in The Express Tribune

Origin

  1. Urduیَزِیدِیَت
  2. Englishyazidiat

Borrowed from Urdu یَزِیدِیَت (yazīdiyat), Named after Yazid ibn Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan, the second ruler of the Umayyad Caliphate who is considered the killer of Imam al-Husayn at Karbala'.

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APA

yazidiat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yazidiat

MLA

“yazidiat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yazidiat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yazidiat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yazidiat.

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